The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... never knew . ' But when degree is signified , with an adjective added , the adverb so must be used ; as , ' So bad a temper I never knew . ' In order to tell whether a word be an adjective , or not , place the word thing after it , and ...
... never knew . ' But when degree is signified , with an adjective added , the adverb so must be used ; as , ' So bad a temper I never knew . ' In order to tell whether a word be an adjective , or not , place the word thing after it , and ...
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... never governs an objective case ; but the objective case that follows it is governed by some preposition understood . Those adjectives which denote number , are called nu- meral adjectives ; as , one , two , three , & c .; those denot ...
... never governs an objective case ; but the objective case that follows it is governed by some preposition understood . Those adjectives which denote number , are called nu- meral adjectives ; as , one , two , three , & c .; those denot ...
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... never be connected with a singular verb . Was you there ? I heard , that you was sick . ' Such expressions are as ungrammatical as , you there ? I heard , that you is sick . ” Is The personal pronoun them , should never be used for the ...
... never be connected with a singular verb . Was you there ? I heard , that you was sick . ' Such expressions are as ungrammatical as , you there ? I heard , that you is sick . ” Is The personal pronoun them , should never be used for the ...
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... never used in the nature of a rela- tive , except after the pronoun such , and the adjectives much and many . ' He did as much for them as he was able . He accommodated as many of them as he possi- bly could . ' The objective case of ...
... never used in the nature of a rela- tive , except after the pronoun such , and the adjectives much and many . ' He did as much for them as he was able . He accommodated as many of them as he possi- bly could . ' The objective case of ...
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... never be ascertained until its nominative is known . Thus , if you say , I love , the verb love is first person singular , because the agent Iis , with which it agrees . If you say , thou lovest , lovest is second per- son singular ...
... never be ascertained until its nominative is known . Thus , if you say , I love , the verb love is first person singular , because the agent Iis , with which it agrees . If you say , thou lovest , lovest is second per- son singular ...
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action active transitive verb Active verbs govern Adjective pronouns adverb agree blest bliss Boston called comma common noun connect connexion defective verb definite article denotes ELLIPSIS express govern the objective governs the verb grammar happiness Heaven IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indefinite indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections intransitive irregular neuter verb jective kings loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye loved Singular masculine gender meaning metaphor mind nature nature's neuter gender never noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns number and person parsed participial noun passion passive verb perfect participle personal pronoun Pluperfect Tense plural number Poss possessive possessive adjective preposition present tense pride proper noun qualifying reason relative pronoun Rule second person Self-love sense sentence signifies singular number sometimes speech tence thee thing third person third person singular thou hadst thou shalt tion tive vice virtue wise words